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Microsoft Loosens Its Grip on Proprietary Tech

Microsoft is making broad changes to its technological and business practices in an effort to make its most popular products more open and interoperable with those from other vendors ...

Rumbles of Wireless Price War Getting Louder

Three of the four largest wireless carriers rolled out new flat-fee monthly subscription options that let users talk as much as they want, sparking concerns among investors about a profit-sapping price war in the mobile space ...

Judge’s Gagging of Wikileaks Ignites Free Speech Furor

A Swiss bank has succeeded in at least temporarily shutting down the U.S. version of a Web site where a former bank employee posted internal documents he claims showed the bank was being used to hide and launder money. Earlier, a judge approved an order taking down the Web site ...

HD DVD Doomed

With significant recent defections threatening to make what was expected to be a close and ongoing battle for next-generation DVD supremacy a rout in favor of Sony's Blu-ray format, Toshiba is reportedly close to pulling the plug on HD DVD ...

Getting Ready for Yahoo? Microsoft Reshuffles Execs in Key Areas

Microsoft has announced one of its most sweeping executive reorganizations in years, promoting 14 and announcing the departure of three. Many of the changes are aimed at the online and mobile units, where the overlap with potential acquisition target Yahoo is the greatest ...

The Metamorphosis of Microsoft Mobile

Just days after announcing a major mobile acquisition, Microsoft reportedly is poised to shake up the upper management of its mobile division after the group's former director departed to take a position with Vodafone ...

Is Yahoo Flirting With News Corp. to Make Microsoft Jealous?

Yahoo has held talks with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. about a partnership, merger or similar arrangement, according to reports. Such a deal would help fend off Microsoft's unsolicited US$44.6 billion bid to take over the portal and create an Internet force capable of rivaling Google ...

Comcast, Congressman Take Stands on Opposite Sides of Neutrality Fence

Cable carrier Comcast on Wednesday defended its practice of managing Web-based traffic over its network as legal and necessary, providing new fodder for the network neutrality debate even as a lawmaker revived legislation to require that all Internet traffic be treated equally ...

Sprint Adds Outspoken Critic to Board of Directors

Struggling wireless carrier Sprint Nextel said Tuesday it would add an activist investor who has been agitating for changes at the company to its board of directors ...

Starbucks Serves Up AT&T, Takes T-Mobile Off Menu

AT&T will deliver WiFi access in thousands of Starbucks locations across the country as the coffee chain parts ways with former access partner T-Mobile ...

Starbucks Serves Up AT&T, Takes T-Mobile Off Menu

AT&T will deliver WiFi access in thousands of Starbucks locations across the country as the coffee chain parts ways with former access partner T-Mobile ...

Starbucks Serves Up AT&T, Takes T-Mobile Off Menu

AT&T will deliver WiFi access in thousands of Starbucks locations across the country as the coffee chain parts ways with former access partner T-Mobile ...

Yahoo Board Spurns Microsoft’s Fistful of Dollars

Yahoo's board of directors has unanimously voted that Microsoft's unsolicited takeover bid is "not in the best interests" of the Web portal, a widely expected move that could put pressure on Redmond to beef up its US$44.6 billion offer ...

McAfee Beats Street Despite Profit Dip

Shares of computer security software maker McAfee surged Friday after it posted higher revenue and, despite a sharp drop in profit compared with the year before, better-than-expected earnings ...

Alcatel-Lucent Loses $3.7B in Q4, Delivers Grim Outlook

Alcatel-Lucent lost more than US$3.7 billion in the fourth quarter and predicted a soft market for its telecommunications gear for much of 2008 ...

Napster Claws Its Way Back With Trimmer Losses

Subscription digital music service Napster posted one of its best quarters as a public company, with record revenue and a smaller financial loss ...

Somber Cisco Outlook Feeds Recession Worries

Internet and network gear maker Cisco Systems posted second quarter results that were in line with expectations, but stayed true to recent form among fellow technology firms by disappointing analysts and investors with its outlook ...

Google Shoots for Enterprise Win With Apps Team Edition

Adding another twist to its efforts to gain business adoption for its Web-based applications, Google has released a Team Edition of Google Apps ...

AOL Bulks Up Ad Muscle With Affiliate Marketer Buy

AOL has reached a deal to purchase affiliate marketing network Buy.at in an effort to expand its online advertising platform ...

Cablevision Teams With Popcorn for Up-to-Date Movie Downloads

The online video distribution sweepstakes gained another entrant Monday, with cable provider Cablevision throwing its resources behind a joint venture with Popcorn Home Entertainment that will offer movie downloads the same day they are released on DVD ...

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